netdev - Re: [Query] Delayed vxlan socket creation?

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Date:   Wed, 14 Dec 2016 10:29:31 +0100
From:   Jiri Benc <jbenc@...hat.com>
To:     "Du, Fan" <fan.du@...el.com>
Cc:     "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "mrjana@...il.com" <mrjana@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [Query] Delayed vxlan socket creation?

On Wed, 14 Dec 2016 07:49:24 +0000, Du, Fan wrote:
> I'm interested to one Docker issue[1] which looks like related to kernel vxlan socket creation
> as described in the thread. From my limited knowledge here, socket creation is synchronous ,
> and after the *socket* syscall, the sock handle will be valid and ready to linkup.
> 
> Somehow I'm not sure the detailed scenario here, and which/how possible commit fix?

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 Jiri